KINKS - Something Else LP New Zealand Traces of dirge and the

Traces of dirge and the The Fall mingle effortlessly with unbounded pop on tracks such as 'It's So Hard to be Happy

Sounds lighter

The album continues her journey into deep ambience and distorted slow moving dream pop and has been compared to the earlier similarly muffled and spacey sound of Flying Saucer Attack

The tunes are simplistic to the point of parody

but being derivative is not a bad thing as long as one does a great job doing it

KINKS - Something Else LP New Zealand Traces of dirge and theHeavyweight black vinyl. While 1966's Face to Face represented the turn toward a more sophisticated direction for The Kinks, the promise was truly realized with 1967's spectacular Something Else. Certainly one of the greatest baroque pop albums of all time, Something Else is a masterpiece of charming vignettes and character sketches all of which confirm the blossoming genius of head Kink, Ray Davies. It all culminates in the utterly sublime "Waterloo